Surgical complications of hemolytic uremic syndrome: Single center experiences

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 129-132

  Hooman, Nakysa ^a   Otukesh, Hasan ^a   Delshad, Salahedin ^a   Farhood, Pirooz ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bowel obstruction; Bowel perforation; Hemolytic uremic syndrome; Ischemic colitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 35148861736     PISSN: 09719261     EISSN: 09719261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.34950     Document Type: Article

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